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MICHAEL ASHTON (1953 - ) |
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Nationality: British Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: (agent: Mark Westaway) |
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Plays by Michael Ashton |
Archbishop and the Antichrist, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 16 May 2011 | |||||
Company: | Synergy Theatre Projects | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #128128 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Part of the Convictions festival | |||||
Synopsis: | 'You don't even get to judge do you? You only get to be the mouthpiece for forgiving but it is only words, hah?' South Africa, 1996. Desmond Tutu is confronted with an offer of vital intelligence from a mass-murderer on death row. | |||||
Further Reference: | Theatre Record Volume XXXI (2011) Issue 10 Page 500 | |||||
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Beekeeper, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | South Hill Park Bracknell | 25 Oct 2011 | ||||
Company: | Blackeyed Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #133362 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | When was it we lost that innocence the good lord gifted us? Where in that great ocean of being did we become lost? | |||||
Synopsis: | Monowicze, one of the Auschwitz labour camps. It is 1945, one week before the Russians arrive to liberate the camp. Menachem Stressler, a German Jew, the beekeeper, has survived for three years by harvesting honey for his German enslavers. In the days leading up to the liberation an incredible power struggle develops between Stressler and the camp Kommandant Richard Baer as both men struggle with their conscience(s) and seek a return to faith and redemption. | |||||
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